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AF05 NLL

2005 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

44,734 mi
Last recorded44,734 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Ka43,813 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 NLL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 44,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security may need attention in future (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 37,342 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill recommend repair in near future (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 37,002 miles

both outter cills corroded

engine oil leaks present

nail in n.s.r tyre

rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Apr 2022 36,769 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 22 Apr 2022 36,769 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 36,364 miles

rear outer sills corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2020 35,038 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 32,756 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 32,756 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 31,081 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 31,074 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 29,436 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 29,436 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 28,139 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 26,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre worn close to wear bars

Pass 13 Mar 2014 22,278 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 19,399 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 17,692 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 17 Mar 2011 15,870 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 13,830 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 10,369 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 8,052 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 8,052 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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AF05 NLL is a 2005 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 43,813 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF05 NLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF05 NLL registered?

AF05 NLL is a 2005 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AF05 NLL safe to buy?

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